The company transferring part of its assets and, where applicable, part of its liabilities to one or more existing or new companies and the company or companies benefiting from the transfer may decide by mutual agreement to make the transaction subject to the provisions of Section 2 of this chapter, to the exclusion of Subsection 2 where the companies are not concerned by the latter.
Where the first paragraph is applied, the draft terms referred to in Article L. 236-6 may provide that the units or shares of the company contributing part of its assets, of the beneficiary company or companies, or of both the company contributing part of its assets and the beneficiary company or companies representing the consideration for the contribution, will be allocated directly to the members of the company contributing part of its assets under conditions laid down by decree in the Conseil d’Etat.